#injection-technique 2024-10-30

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bea_reconstitutes — i keep getting a small welt at the site, technique or reaction 19:42
surpass_two — welts at the site are usually a mild local reaction and rotation sorts it 19:47
VialBot — New independent result logged — GL Biochem, lot E-2205, purity 99.2% (Janoshik). 22:26

how many sites are in your rotation

i keep getting a small welt at the site, technique or reaction

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while im here do not aspirate for a subcutaneous injection, there is nothing to aspirate for

fresh pin

welts at the site are usually a mild local reaction and rotation sorts it

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a small air bubble subcutaneously is not dangerous. it costs you dose accuracy, thats the reason to clear it

coming back to this is there any reason to warm the vial in your hand first

try the thigh

29G in 8mm or 12.7mm for abdomen

never recap a used pin. that is how people stick themselves

not a problem

dont recap

New independent result logged — GL Biochem, lot E-2205, purity 99.2% (Janoshik).

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if you are getting a lot of bruising, look at how fast you are pushing before you blame the needle

unrelated but abdomen two inches out from the navel, avoiding anything that has been injected in the last month